LifeFrancesco Pasinetti was born in Venice in June 1911 into a well-to-do family of artists: his maternal grandfather Guglielmo Ciardi was one of the great 19th-century Venetian painters and his uncles Giuseppe and Emma Ciardi and Alessandro Milesi were well-known painters; his younger brother Pier Maria was a writer and journalist, a novelist and a teacher of comparative literature and Italian language; his father Carlo was an esteemed hospital chief. This explains Francesco's propensity for art, literature, poetry, theatre, photography, as well as painting, from an early age: at home, there
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